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. >> senate majority leader harry reid says he'll try to force a floor vote as early as this week. some republicans say he'll try to delay hagel's confirmation until after next week's break. but they aren't expected to fully block it. one of hagel's former republican colleagues, indiana's dick lugar, said tuesday it's hagel's politics, not his policy, that got him into trouble. >> senator hagel's main transgression is that he is a republican. who has questioned policies that are sacred among most conservative senators. the intensity of opposition that senator hagel is encountering is grounded in the resentments of some conservatives inside and outside the senate who regard his independent thinking as political blasphemy for which he should not be rewarded. >> that wasn't all lugar had to say. in his first major speech since leaving the u.s. senate the long-time senator said conservatives and the media have combined to bring any hope for legislating to a grinding halt. >> a no compromise vision of conservatism may score points with cob servetive talk show hosts and campaign givers.
. >> senate majority leader harry reid says he'll try to force a floor vote as early as this week. some republicans say he'll try to delay hagel's confirmation until after next week's break. but they aren't expected to fully block it. one of hagel's former republican colleagues, indiana's dick lugar, said tuesday it's hagel's politics, not his policy, that got him into trouble. >> senator hagel's main transgression is that he is a republican. who has questioned policies that are...
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and the nra has been kind of close to harry reid. they have not been adversarial to one another for years. and there is the rural culture of firearms in this country. but from what i'm told last night, they're going to try to get as much as they can on this. and the president is all in on this. the democrats are all in on it. it now comes down to the votes. house speaker john boehner was pressed about giving people the votes they deserve on gun safety today. here it is. >> how do we address violence in our society, how do we take meaningful steps to reduce that violence? and as i made clear for weeks, when the senate -- if the senate acts, we'll be happy to take a look at what they do. >> neera, is this a failure of leadership for boehner to just kick it over to the senate, we'll see what they do first? what do you make of that? >> i mean, i don't think americans define leadership by saying things like when the senate acts, we'll see what they can do. i think that really -- that kind of lackadaisical attitude towards something that p
and the nra has been kind of close to harry reid. they have not been adversarial to one another for years. and there is the rural culture of firearms in this country. but from what i'm told last night, they're going to try to get as much as they can on this. and the president is all in on this. the democrats are all in on it. it now comes down to the votes. house speaker john boehner was pressed about giving people the votes they deserve on gun safety today. here it is. >> how do we...
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the man and woman on the street or harry reid? >> harry reid has lost his ever-loving mind. i don't know who he thinks he's listening to. what alternative universe he is in. look at the migration out of california right now into places like texas and where i am right now, florida, because people are trying to get away from these ridiculous taxes and governments that are massively inefficient. if we had a government that was completely efficient and spent money well, people might be willing to pay more taxes. but people look at it and say, why would i send money down a black hole which is called our ff federal government? they do not want to get spending under control. they just want to continue to give everybody everything that they have ever promised them so they can be great politicians and get re-elected. this is an absolute disaster. that mindset for our country. >> mark, everybody wants to pay more taxes? >> nobody wants to pay more taxes. i think we can all agree, nobody enjoys paying taxes. but it's really easy to take a politician out of context, which is what i thin
the man and woman on the street or harry reid? >> harry reid has lost his ever-loving mind. i don't know who he thinks he's listening to. what alternative universe he is in. look at the migration out of california right now into places like texas and where i am right now, florida, because people are trying to get away from these ridiculous taxes and governments that are massively inefficient. if we had a government that was completely efficient and spent money well, people might be...
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>> i believe that harry reid. the white house came out with a similar statement, i don't know if he is speaking on behalf of the white house. i didn't support the defunding strategy because this is where we would end up and not deliver a result. i do think at this point that the president is overplaying his hand with ill concieved strategy. and so it is time for everyone to get it together and get it resolved and to see harry reid dismiss the house plan is not the right thing to do and it is time to let the house if they can pass something get it done. but is the president trying to break the backs of john boehner and the house? >> by dismissing it he is saying that he doesn't want to negotiate and that is not a reasonable position. >> senator, you never supported the defunding proposition, and so now it doesn't seem as though the republicans and defunded or dismantled or delayed obama care. was all of this messiness worth with it >> the reason i didn't support it, i fully support repealing obama care, but i didn'
>> i believe that harry reid. the white house came out with a similar statement, i don't know if he is speaking on behalf of the white house. i didn't support the defunding strategy because this is where we would end up and not deliver a result. i do think at this point that the president is overplaying his hand with ill concieved strategy. and so it is time for everyone to get it together and get it resolved and to see harry reid dismiss the house plan is not the right thing to do and it...
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that ended this week after harry reid dropped the ban from any legislation. so, jim, you didn't get a lot of coverage on that in the media. >> well, on cnn on thursday, you got a certain amount of oh, hand wringing, it's so terrible. the end of everything in terms of this issue. and you're struck by the contrast that news thursday was covered and the flip for the president in last year. talks about mental health parents, educators and the pl panoply of things you might do. and so adam lanza the killer there, and sort of fallen out of the picture and the things have become gone control. the at media is so focused, john holmes, right about a the lot of things, converted to islam, and in terms of what was going on with him. the only thing they want, define as justice for newtown is gun control up or down. >> jon: we'll get to you in a second, judy. ron fournier wrote the ban on assault weapons sponsored by dianne feinstein of california died tuesday with barely a whisper from the media or the white house. black bunting should have hung from every window in washi
that ended this week after harry reid dropped the ban from any legislation. so, jim, you didn't get a lot of coverage on that in the media. >> well, on cnn on thursday, you got a certain amount of oh, hand wringing, it's so terrible. the end of everything in terms of this issue. and you're struck by the contrast that news thursday was covered and the flip for the president in last year. talks about mental health parents, educators and the pl panoply of things you might do. and so adam...
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we've heard harry reid speak. nancy pelosi and harry reid took a lot of questions. the president of the united states is completely quiet. is he going to say anything or just stay in his lair? >> i don't know with that. we're wondering if it was possible earlier this evening. because the speaker of the house was coming out. and those democratic leaders from congress, harry reid and nancy pelosi, came out. but i can't really surmaze why the president did or did not come out. he did talk to a white house official who said if you look at what happened in that meeting, if you listen to what they said coming out, it is obvious no progress was made. that was plain to see and hear as we were standing outside the west wing. i was there as john boehner walked out for a few moments. and up that harry rood received took questions. john boehner matook no question. we want to continue on the resolution. and he said, and the white house won't do that and democrats won't do that. and he walked off. and then harry reid and most pelosi, it was striking to me. harry reid said we are
we've heard harry reid speak. nancy pelosi and harry reid took a lot of questions. the president of the united states is completely quiet. is he going to say anything or just stay in his lair? >> i don't know with that. we're wondering if it was possible earlier this evening. because the speaker of the house was coming out. and those democratic leaders from congress, harry reid and nancy pelosi, came out. but i can't really surmaze why the president did or did not come out. he did talk to...
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democrats will tell you this is why harry reid is pushing back so hard. this is a short-term government funding bill. about a month and a half. in two weeks when the government debt ceiling comes up the nation's ability to borrow comes up. if he gives now they are worried he will be forced to give more then. what he's described as time to essentially treat a bully here, punch a bully in the face -- his description of the house republicans. we'll see who the american people blame for this. >> mike, thank you. >> sure. >> for now the senate kicking the c.r. now back to the house of representatives. just happened a short while ago. it is a volley. what's the next move? senator cornin joins us. good evening, sir. senator, can you hear me ? >> i sure can. >> good. thank you, sir. now it's been kicked back from the senate back to the house. the senate, i take it is open for business. what do you anticipate will happen next hour and now 55 minutes? >> i'm hearing the house may make another attempt to ping-pong a bill over to the senate. but, greta, i'm pretty mu
democrats will tell you this is why harry reid is pushing back so hard. this is a short-term government funding bill. about a month and a half. in two weeks when the government debt ceiling comes up the nation's ability to borrow comes up. if he gives now they are worried he will be forced to give more then. what he's described as time to essentially treat a bully here, punch a bully in the face -- his description of the house republicans. we'll see who the american people blame for this....
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specifically what do you think harry reid is thinking about as he looks at this shutdown clock. tweet us your best and most creative caption, the hashtag, waytooshutdown. we'll have the best answers later. mr. schumer doesn't look very happy either. >>> today also happens to be the day americans can start signing up for health insurance exchanges under the affordable care actor and opens after dozens of challenges and a supreme court ruling upholding the law. a new poll finds many americans have a negative impression of obama care. more than half polled are worried about it and 49% say they are confused and 24% say they are enthusiastic about the law. nbc news chief medical editor nancy snyderman asked kathleen sebelius about the lack of opt minimum for obama care. >> with all the run-up time to the eve of this, why the confusion today and why not more enthusiasm? >> well, i think it still isn't real for a lot of people and there is a lot of confusion. >> is that your fault? >> i think we bear part of the responsibility of not being able to get through a lot of the noise. >> wha
specifically what do you think harry reid is thinking about as he looks at this shutdown clock. tweet us your best and most creative caption, the hashtag, waytooshutdown. we'll have the best answers later. mr. schumer doesn't look very happy either. >>> today also happens to be the day americans can start signing up for health insurance exchanges under the affordable care actor and opens after dozens of challenges and a supreme court ruling upholding the law. a new poll finds many...
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. >> i hope it is about harry reid. >> it is about harry reid. the president did something very important in the state of the union which is really one of the most important addresses he will give in his second term. the first big policy address to congress, obviously after re-election. he said they deserve a vote. he didn't say it about one part or only background checks. he went through and put his moral fiber on the line and that they deserve a vote for each proposal. that was the president's words. i think what we're seeing is a pretty important fissure where now harry reid, either doesn't care that much about this issue from the person of comprehensive gun regulation and floor votes, or because he is stuck dealing with this very unruly caucus. either way, he has broken away from the idea we'll have a vote on everything whether or not we lose. now he is saying, you know what? this thing, maybe it is an amendment. maybe it gets in but i don't really care. when you contrast that to over 900 people are killed every month with guns and that we're
. >> i hope it is about harry reid. >> it is about harry reid. the president did something very important in the state of the union which is really one of the most important addresses he will give in his second term. the first big policy address to congress, obviously after re-election. he said they deserve a vote. he didn't say it about one part or only background checks. he went through and put his moral fiber on the line and that they deserve a vote for each proposal. that was...
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these are the people that harry reid works with on a daily basis, my exclusive interview with harry reid is coming up next. plus, i need to tell you that senator rand paul has responded, kind of, on our recent reporting of rand paul plagiarizing some of his speeches. that is coming up. ♪ at any minute... ...you could be a victim of fraud. most people don't even know it. fraud could mean lower credit scores, higher loan rates... ...and maybe not getting the car you want. it's a problem waiting to happen. check your credit score, check your credit report, at experian.com america's number one provider of online credit reports and scores. don't take chances. go to experian.com. >>> when congress finally voted to reopen the government after a 16-day shutdown, that cost the economy in excess of $20 billion. but congress finally voted to reopen the government after 16 days. they voted also not to hit the debt ceiling on the very last day that it was possible to avoid hitting it. and the official history of what happened in washington that night they took those votes is that the adults in the
these are the people that harry reid works with on a daily basis, my exclusive interview with harry reid is coming up next. plus, i need to tell you that senator rand paul has responded, kind of, on our recent reporting of rand paul plagiarizing some of his speeches. that is coming up. ♪ at any minute... ...you could be a victim of fraud. most people don't even know it. fraud could mean lower credit scores, higher loan rates... ...and maybe not getting the car you want. it's a problem waiting...
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reid is responsible for the government shutdown, harry reid knows that obama care is bad for the country. it is the democrats who want the government shutdown. >> so who is to blame? and is there any way out of this mess? karl rove joins us, nice to see you, karl. >> great to see you. >> so who is to blame and how do we get out of this mess? >> well, look, the first question is not as much of a consequence as the second. the poll had the republicans being blamed by a 39-36 margin versus the democrats. but compare that to 1995 where there was a 19% disadvantage for the republicans, not a 3% disadvantage. >> and why the difference? >> i think a couple of reasons, one, the biggest one is that the president was more unpopular than bill clinton. he was reasonably popular, seen as somebody trying to solve the problem. this president is a highly polarizing figure with negative ratings. remember, people looked forward to him being somebody who would cooperate, negotiate, lead by bringing consensus. less than half of the american people believe it today. 40% of people who believed he would bring
reid is responsible for the government shutdown, harry reid knows that obama care is bad for the country. it is the democrats who want the government shutdown. >> so who is to blame? and is there any way out of this mess? karl rove joins us, nice to see you, karl. >> great to see you. >> so who is to blame and how do we get out of this mess? >> well, look, the first question is not as much of a consequence as the second. the poll had the republicans being blamed by a...
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and then, harry reid got back to work, to the day to day work. the governing chores that he does so well. including making sure that the nervous staff of the american embassy in kenya, in this post-benghazi era, when the staffs are especially on edge that they knew who their next leader was going to be. the majority leader of the united states senate got back to work today as he does most days. with the full and sometimes invisible cooperation of the minority leader of the united states senate. and as usual, no one noticed. mine was earned off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. a hybrid? most are just no fun to drive. now, here's one that will make you feel alive. meet the five-passenger ford c-max hybrid.
and then, harry reid got back to work, to the day to day work. the governing chores that he does so well. including making sure that the nervous staff of the american embassy in kenya, in this post-benghazi era, when the staffs are especially on edge that they knew who their next leader was going to be. the majority leader of the united states senate got back to work today as he does most days. with the full and sometimes invisible cooperation of the minority leader of the united states senate....
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in a divided government you can't have it all your way. >> forgive me your leader, harry reid said it was too generous to republicans and rejected it. >> we're waiting to see the leadership come back with something that maybe he believes is more fair. i don't know. we looked at it from the standpoint, they wanted to repeal the medical device tax. republicans wanted that. they compromised. they wanted oversight as far as people who were signing up for it. the bottom line is we don't want that to gut the bill. give obama care a chance to work. if it doesn't work, it will fall on its own. don't have the underlying motive to get rid of it. we're talking about finances of our country. we can talk about an energy policy, coal, what role it plays in the economy of the government, the energy we have. that's not the place for it. everybody wants to bring their social agenda to the table when we really should fixing the finances of this country. that's what bob and i have been working on. >> senator corker, majority leader harry reid late yesterday, along with other democratic leaders, went to
in a divided government you can't have it all your way. >> forgive me your leader, harry reid said it was too generous to republicans and rejected it. >> we're waiting to see the leadership come back with something that maybe he believes is more fair. i don't know. we looked at it from the standpoint, they wanted to repeal the medical device tax. republicans wanted that. they compromised. they wanted oversight as far as people who were signing up for it. the bottom line is we don't...
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listen to harry reid, this sound bite from harry reid back in 2005. >> for 200 years, we've had the right to extend a debate. it's no the some procedural gimmick. it's within the vision of the founding fathers of a country. they did it, we didn't do it. they established a government so that no one person and no single party could have total control. >> what a difference a few years makes. >> i fear that harry reid used to believe in the rule of law and now apparently the rule of men including one man himself. >> can this be stopped? >> the republicans could delay senate business a lot, but ultimately the american people are going to decide this. some voters do pay attention to who sits on courts. if the republicans take the senate in november, obviously the tables will be turned. >> that's the part -- the problem for the democrats who didn't support harry reid on this. and a few of them didn't vote because they said the shoe may be on the other foot and we're not going to like what the republicans are going to do once we've taken away the rights of minority. >> it shows how many fewer mod
listen to harry reid, this sound bite from harry reid back in 2005. >> for 200 years, we've had the right to extend a debate. it's no the some procedural gimmick. it's within the vision of the founding fathers of a country. they did it, we didn't do it. they established a government so that no one person and no single party could have total control. >> what a difference a few years makes. >> i fear that harry reid used to believe in the rule of law and now apparently the rule...
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i'm sure that who ever made that quote is one of the ones that voted with harry reid last week. these people are more concerned with remaining part of the good ole boy club. that is what is so refreshing about ted and mike lee. they are not there to be part of the gold ole boy club. >> what is the end strategy? >> the end strategy is to get president obama and harry reid and the democrats to come to the table and talk about this horrendous health care law that was shoved down our throats. they didn't have bipartisan support when they passed it. polling from last november shows that it was unpopular then. as more and more people find out about it, it gets more unpopular. right or wrong, it was a law that was passed three years ago. is it the right time to bring it up? >> when is the right time. >> or is the tea party going to gain steam the longer this goes on and now do you actually have more leverage? >> there h is never a good time. they don't ever want to talk about it. it is like holding a football or a baby and you won't let it go for anything. it is killing jobs and hurtin
i'm sure that who ever made that quote is one of the ones that voted with harry reid last week. these people are more concerned with remaining part of the good ole boy club. that is what is so refreshing about ted and mike lee. they are not there to be part of the gold ole boy club. >> what is the end strategy? >> the end strategy is to get president obama and harry reid and the democrats to come to the table and talk about this horrendous health care law that was shoved down our...
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right now, harry reid thinks that the house republicans will blink. we are not ready to blink. we are not blinking. we are taking no doz. our goal right now to make sure that we do what we've been told to do and sent to do and that's get it right with obama care. >> all right. but i just can't see -- unfortunately, i can't see the house republicans giving in on this or caving and i can't see the democrats in the senate either because the democrats in the senate are as passionate about their position as the house republicans are. >> but the american people want us to do something about this bill. and so, it isn't just my way or the highway on either side. we think a big compromise because -- remember, the bill we sent over to the senate was defunding of obama care forever. forever. so what we're saying now is defund obama care for a year. completely delay obama care for a year. and take a look at that bill over the next year. that's what we're saying so we're -- this is what -- i'm not saying that's what the position will be tomorrow. i'm saying that's what a large group was in
right now, harry reid thinks that the house republicans will blink. we are not ready to blink. we are not blinking. we are taking no doz. our goal right now to make sure that we do what we've been told to do and sent to do and that's get it right with obama care. >> all right. but i just can't see -- unfortunately, i can't see the house republicans giving in on this or caving and i can't see the democrats in the senate either because the democrats in the senate are as passionate about...
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thank you. >> russell brand, harry reid. come on, neil, i'm not a twitter or facebooker, just an e-mailer but my comment is this, why pay more to get less? that is this administration's legacy. jim from bethany beach, neil, there is a line on the 1044 additional payments where you add the taxes and the backside of the 1040 and just above where you sign. have someone go to the irs.gov forms and you are right, it is there. if you want to give more, go ahead. and this one, read my lips, and you little man, you. no more taxes. we have a lot like that, and a lot of people just don't understand what is going on. but marvelous how we connected the two. and meanwhile, chuck e. cheese curds is getting after one of the restaurant's virtual games is according to chuck e. cheese curds -- is saying that the parents failed to supervise their children. >> the girl has a concussion and not that she hurt her head a little bit, but she has a concussion for putting this helmet on and by the way, a 34-page handbook that goes with the violent ga
thank you. >> russell brand, harry reid. come on, neil, i'm not a twitter or facebooker, just an e-mailer but my comment is this, why pay more to get less? that is this administration's legacy. jim from bethany beach, neil, there is a line on the 1044 additional payments where you add the taxes and the backside of the 1040 and just above where you sign. have someone go to the irs.gov forms and you are right, it is there. if you want to give more, go ahead. and this one, read my lips, and...
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not harry reid. his base is the country. >> so what is it you want him to do? >> let's lead a little. >> you know, i read that in the paper, it's lead a little. but speaker boehner can't speak for his own caucus and has said there's no compromise. this is our absolute position. >> but who has the bigger mic microphone? who has the bigger mega phone and who has the larger presence? take it to him. >> that's why you see the president out there surrounding himself with military which gets him criticized by the president. >> you're a leader. you've led your entire life. you've done business deals your entire life. can we not just admit here at the table that the president hasn't shown the type of leadership he should on all of these budget issues? >> i think there are things, of course, the president should have done differently. we talked about them sitting around this table. the president's defense, the other side. particular particularly dividable. cpac and all the rest of the stuff and asking them now to come forward. they have to have compromise. >> i can sepa
not harry reid. his base is the country. >> so what is it you want him to do? >> let's lead a little. >> you know, i read that in the paper, it's lead a little. but speaker boehner can't speak for his own caucus and has said there's no compromise. this is our absolute position. >> but who has the bigger mic microphone? who has the bigger mega phone and who has the larger presence? take it to him. >> that's why you see the president out there surrounding himself...
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we don't know for sure how harry reid is going to tee this up. but rest assured i will use any and all procedure mean wes have in front of us. >> neil: conservative mike levin was saying the way for republicans to throttle this through their own minds is to even risk losing for a cause in the event it puts a stamp on your passion. i'm paraphrasing here but used the example of republicans who stood their ground and stood with ronald reagan in 1976 and came within a lick of seeing him almost beat president ford for the nomination to really achieve victory in overwhelming fashion for years later. what do you think of that mind set, stumble, lose, before winning with something bigger. >> well, let me say three things. number one, i know for sure that you lose 100% of the battle that you begin by surrendering, and all these republicans who say we can't win, if they want, these rarous pundits want us to surrender, that will make sure we can't win. number two i'll point out, in many ways, we're winning right now. look, this vote today was historic, and
we don't know for sure how harry reid is going to tee this up. but rest assured i will use any and all procedure mean wes have in front of us. >> neil: conservative mike levin was saying the way for republicans to throttle this through their own minds is to even risk losing for a cause in the event it puts a stamp on your passion. i'm paraphrasing here but used the example of republicans who stood their ground and stood with ronald reagan in 1976 and came within a lick of seeing him...
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by the way, that's harry reid's senate. that's john boehner's house. and congress more dysfunctional than it's ever been. an article out this morning, it's at a breaking point, gene. >> it's ridiculous. it is at a breaking point. just the most fundamental basic thing, pass a budget. nobody will love it. pass a budget that you can live with because we need one and they can't do it. >> david gregory? >> here's what i think is significant. i think what mark said about the polling and of course the white house is buoyed by that. their strategy has been and this hasn't been too hard to isolate the republicans particularly in the house. to back them into a corner and keep them there. and that's what's been happening. look at what's happened over the last couple of days. an attempt senator cruz on "meet the press" to relentlessly blame harry reid for not doing what would look to be a reasonable thing. we have a standoff. the american people know that over health care. why aren't the democrats compromising on this? why aren't they negotiating on this? why don'
by the way, that's harry reid's senate. that's john boehner's house. and congress more dysfunctional than it's ever been. an article out this morning, it's at a breaking point, gene. >> it's ridiculous. it is at a breaking point. just the most fundamental basic thing, pass a budget. nobody will love it. pass a budget that you can live with because we need one and they can't do it. >> david gregory? >> here's what i think is significant. i think what mark said about the polling...
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what does harry reid do? >> in this case, he represented the interests of his caucus and signed off on a deal that got the democrats a ton of stuff. >> okay. again, you -- i don't fault mitch mcconnell, because mitch mcconnell was dealing with a democratic senate. >> but he could have vetoed -- he could have filibustered the whole thing. >> and tax rates would have gone up for everybody. >> mitch mcconnell chose to be a quiet statesman, didn't see him on camera or he didn't meet face to face with joe biden, but he's the reason we have this agreement. i wonder what his view is of decoupling the -- >> maybe there was a deal he cut. >> maybe he has an idea of how this gives them more leverage in the next round. >> i don't expect much from republican senators. i love them. i love them. i don't expect them to be fiscal hawks. >> he is so difficult, usually, so there must have been a deal cut. he's so difficult. he's impossible. >> to get something through a democratic senate, that is far more difficult than john b
what does harry reid do? >> in this case, he represented the interests of his caucus and signed off on a deal that got the democrats a ton of stuff. >> okay. again, you -- i don't fault mitch mcconnell, because mitch mcconnell was dealing with a democratic senate. >> but he could have vetoed -- he could have filibustered the whole thing. >> and tax rates would have gone up for everybody. >> mitch mcconnell chose to be a quiet statesman, didn't see him on camera or...
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harry reid call the republican's plan quote pointless. he said in a statement this afternoon, to be absolutely clear, the senate will reject both the one-year delay of the affordable care act enthe repeal of the medical device tax. after weeks of futile political games from republicans, we are stale still at kwar one. republicans must decide whether to pass the senate's clean cr or force a republican government shutdown. goldie taylor is the managing editor of the goldie taylor project. robert, i'm going to start with you. i know you've been talking to some of the republican leadership. at this point is there any hope that we avert a shutdown or should we start to prepare for that? >> i think you better prepare for one. at the 11th hour let's say the republicans come up with a clean cr they can send over to the senate. maybe it has a minor concession on balm care. but we really look like we're heading to a shutdown. >> how did we get here? >> we got here because there's a right flank within the house republican congress that does not want
harry reid call the republican's plan quote pointless. he said in a statement this afternoon, to be absolutely clear, the senate will reject both the one-year delay of the affordable care act enthe repeal of the medical device tax. after weeks of futile political games from republicans, we are stale still at kwar one. republicans must decide whether to pass the senate's clean cr or force a republican government shutdown. goldie taylor is the managing editor of the goldie taylor project. robert,...
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harry reid and mitch mcconnell had been negotiating. they had paused for a time
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senate majority leader harry reid. in djibouti, africa. 200. vietnam in 1972. [ all ] fort benning, georgia in 1999. [ male announcer ] usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection and because usaa's commitment to serve military members, veterans, and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. [ tap ] ♪ 'cause tonight [ tap ] ♪ we'll share the same dream ♪ ♪ at the dark end of the street ♪ ♪ ♪ you and me ♪ you and me ♪ you and me ♪ which is why he's investing in his heart health by eating kellogg's raisin bran®. mom make you eat that? i happen to like raisins. [ male announcer ] invest in your heart health. now that's what i'm talkin' about. [ male announcer ] with kellogg's raisin bran®. [ crashing ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. trusted heartburn relief that goes to work in seconds. nothing
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ted cruz is saying, unless harry reid is going to agree that any amendment to take out the obama care would need 60 votes instead of a bare majority of 51, which he doesn't have to do under the senate rules and which he won't do, then we should block the bill which the house passed which we all favor, which defunds obama care. it's not going to happen. there are a lot of republicans who are very upset with cruz. they feel he got them into this fight. they have no way out. they're going to have to surrender because they don't want to shut down the government and take the political heat for that. as much as you may hate obama care, you just can't kill it when you have a democratic president and a democratic senate. >> finally, the president yesterday said it's not going to happen, as you say. >> right, and first of all, it's not going to get passed by the senate, and if it did, it wouldn't be passed -- i mean, he wouldn't be vetoed by the president. you know, the question is, is it worth getting into a fight you're going to have to back down from? there's an awful lot of republicans who
ted cruz is saying, unless harry reid is going to agree that any amendment to take out the obama care would need 60 votes instead of a bare majority of 51, which he doesn't have to do under the senate rules and which he won't do, then we should block the bill which the house passed which we all favor, which defunds obama care. it's not going to happen. there are a lot of republicans who are very upset with cruz. they feel he got them into this fight. they have no way out. they're going to have...
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no, harry reid is not a more powerful guy. but i do agree in the end, if the president will stop demagoguing, and if he'll stop running a presidential campaign, a permanent campaign that david brooks is talking about, al, i think you're right. i think the president, at the end, may actually make some decisions that will upset his own base, change cpi, on hopefully -- hopefully he won't take paul krugman's position and say we'll worry about medicare in 2025 when it starts to melt down. hopefully he'll be a little more responsible than that. i think he will. >> yes. >> but the problem, i think, goes back to mika's point. in all of the attacking the president, he has a plan on the table. you can say is demagoguing. the revenues that he's putting on the table from the taxes add up. the republicans have just come back saying, we're not putting revenue on the table, but they have not come up with a counterproposal. they haven't even shown up. the problem with the david brooks problem is the sequence of events. we set up sequestratio
no, harry reid is not a more powerful guy. but i do agree in the end, if the president will stop demagoguing, and if he'll stop running a presidential campaign, a permanent campaign that david brooks is talking about, al, i think you're right. i think the president, at the end, may actually make some decisions that will upset his own base, change cpi, on hopefully -- hopefully he won't take paul krugman's position and say we'll worry about medicare in 2025 when it starts to melt down. hopefully...
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harry reid conspired to get it done. i think next year in 2015 when republicans are in the majority in the senate it becomes a different landscape and you're going to they are whining and gnashing of teeth from the left. >> michael steele, how hilarious was it to watch harry reid on the senate floor say the senate is not working, as if harry reid has nothing to do with being the greatest glorified pocket veto in the history of the u.s. senate. he has killed every single republican piece of legislation, every amendment that barack obama didn't want democrats to vote on, not a single appropriation bill has passed through the senate, he hasn't even got them out of committee to be voted on the floor, but not a single appropriation bill has passed out of the senate and it wasn't until about six months ago that the guy passed his first budget in four years and harry reid is saying the senate is not working. well thank you, harry, whose fault is that? >> exactly. i think, joe, to your point and again taking exception to jeremy
harry reid conspired to get it done. i think next year in 2015 when republicans are in the majority in the senate it becomes a different landscape and you're going to they are whining and gnashing of teeth from the left. >> michael steele, how hilarious was it to watch harry reid on the senate floor say the senate is not working, as if harry reid has nothing to do with being the greatest glorified pocket veto in the history of the u.s. senate. he has killed every single republican piece...
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>> house leader nancy pelosi and har harry reid. they had a bipartisan meeting with the president at the white house. before nancy pelosi and harry reid addressed the press, john boehner came out and said this. >> at times like this, people expect us to find a way to resolve our differences. the president reiterated one more time that he will not negotiate. we've got divided government. democrats control the white house and the senate. republicans control the house. we sent four different proposals over to our democrat colleagues in the senate. they rejected all of them. we've asked to have a conference, to sit down and try to resolve our differences. they will not negotiate. we had a nice conversation, a polite conversation, but at some point, we've got to allow the process that our founders gave us to work out. we've appointed conferees on the house side to sit down and work with our senate colleagues. it's time for them to appoint conferees. all we're asking for is a discussion and fairness for the american people under obama car
>> house leader nancy pelosi and har harry reid. they had a bipartisan meeting with the president at the white house. before nancy pelosi and harry reid addressed the press, john boehner came out and said this. >> at times like this, people expect us to find a way to resolve our differences. the president reiterated one more time that he will not negotiate. we've got divided government. democrats control the white house and the senate. republicans control the house. we sent four...
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senate majority harry reid and spoker boehner is not talking. that is a difference compared to the fist california shut downs. it is strained and the president said you are either taking the senate bill or i willçó not sig anything else and what spoker boehner did today is a shift in how he led the house. the critics of boehner and boehner is in with the tea party and ready to take on the president whose poll numbers dipped on a government shutdown. he's ready to attack on the bully pulpit. the president has the advantage now and maybe that changes. >> i am curious about the mood. one of our producers said there is a chaplain that showed up in the house rulesÑi committee. that does happen. and usually, according to chad, it only happens when things are getting chippy and representative geomer said democrats for there jawing and how tense is it? >> it is pretty tense and it will only get worse in the next 24 or pur48 hours. if there is a deal it is struck in the last second. the problem is, we are not talking about numbers, but ideology. not j
senate majority harry reid and spoker boehner is not talking. that is a difference compared to the fist california shut downs. it is strained and the president said you are either taking the senate bill or i willçó not sig anything else and what spoker boehner did today is a shift in how he led the house. the critics of boehner and boehner is in with the tea party and ready to take on the president whose poll numbers dipped on a government shutdown. he's ready to attack on the bully pulpit....
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and i think harry reid was finally going to play tough. and so republicans said what can we get out of it to save face? they have the two appointees at the labor relations board, and harry reid was getting pulled from other groups. >> look at what the obstructionism was actually preventing. look at what the cordray vote turned out to be, 66 votes in favor. so the obstructing his nomination meant you were obstructing not just majority rule in the senate. you were obstructing the bipartisan view of two thirds of the senate. >> and you were taking a law that was duly passed by congress, and saying we're not going to let that law take effect. and i don't think we can overlook the fact that having cordray confirmed, this has really substantive effects. when people apply for credit cards, they have a substantial place in government that is going to try to keep them from getting ripped off. >> there is tonight, a wonderful consequence to the republican obstructionism, we have cordray and elizabeth warren. >> instead of in that job she couldn't ev
and i think harry reid was finally going to play tough. and so republicans said what can we get out of it to save face? they have the two appointees at the labor relations board, and harry reid was getting pulled from other groups. >> look at what the obstructionism was actually preventing. look at what the cordray vote turned out to be, 66 votes in favor. so the obstructing his nomination meant you were obstructing not just majority rule in the senate. you were obstructing the bipartisan...
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what happens if the senate does what harry reid says it's going to do. it'll take those two obama care provisions out and send a clean cr back to the house. so at that point the house could just pass the clean cr and all be over. is morning they havethy yet another obama care provision that they're going to attach and send it back yet again to the senate. most people think that's going to be some form of the vitter amendment which is an amendment named for david witt ir, the senator from louisiana that would ban members of congress and their staff from getting negligent sort of special subsidies when they buy insurance in the obama care exchanges. >> you know, byron, politics make this somewhat of a game and so i'm wondering who is scoring points now because you've soon house republicans do a couple of things in the last 24 hours or so. they mutt in a provision in place, a bill in place to pay the military should the government shut down. that gets a whole lot of people's eyes opening wide like they're taking care of part of america if that happens and a
what happens if the senate does what harry reid says it's going to do. it'll take those two obama care provisions out and send a clean cr back to the house. so at that point the house could just pass the clean cr and all be over. is morning they havethy yet another obama care provision that they're going to attach and send it back yet again to the senate. most people think that's going to be some form of the vitter amendment which is an amendment named for david witt ir, the senator from...
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and to hear it from harry reid is one thing. to hear it from mitch mcconnell, the republican leader, is another. very, very critical moment here for several reasons. one is because it is the republicans that are -- they're the ones who are probably going to have to give, particularly when it comes ultimately to the house of representatives led by republicans who, of course, have been trying to force at the beginning of this, the defunding of obama care, delay of obama care. they're the ones who want to feel comfortable that their brethren in the senate led by mitch mcconnell are carrying their water at least as much as they can. the fact that mitch mcconnell sounded so positive is indicative they feel good they can get what everybody hopes in the senate will be a big bipartisan vote in order to maybe -- maybe the senate would say force john boehner's hand or even more generally, make it impossible for the conservatives who are probably going to be opposed to anything that's worked out in the senate, make it impossible for them t
and to hear it from harry reid is one thing. to hear it from mitch mcconnell, the republican leader, is another. very, very critical moment here for several reasons. one is because it is the republicans that are -- they're the ones who are probably going to have to give, particularly when it comes ultimately to the house of representatives led by republicans who, of course, have been trying to force at the beginning of this, the defunding of obama care, delay of obama care. they're the ones who...
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no. 1, beat up on harry reid, make harry reid look like he's not negotiating. the second thing, they were just all on the same page. you didn't have other than peter king, you didn't have 15, 20, republicans going public criticizing the strategy like you did the day before. everybody seemed to be quiet. does that mean that will be the case today, tomorrow? long-term? i don't see how this ends very well from the house republicans. but right now, there is united -- they're as united as they have been in a few days. i think they're taking some las in that. which means you will not see any movement at least for this week. >> senator, i wanted to ask you, virginia is pretty balanced state on the knife's edge and national elections. what are independents in virginia thinking about all this? >> well, they're very discouraged, john. to give you an example, if you asked where would a shutdown be felt most? folks would say washington or hampton roads where the naval operations are. i got a couple interesting calls yesterday from virginia, some of you know it, barrier isl
no. 1, beat up on harry reid, make harry reid look like he's not negotiating. the second thing, they were just all on the same page. you didn't have other than peter king, you didn't have 15, 20, republicans going public criticizing the strategy like you did the day before. everybody seemed to be quiet. does that mean that will be the case today, tomorrow? long-term? i don't see how this ends very well from the house republicans. but right now, there is united -- they're as united as they have...
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the democrats, harry reid, president obama, are saying no to all those. what you might have is a situation where all of this ends up going through. obama care goes right on track, on january 1. the whole thing is a catastrophe. the american people really start to feel the pain of this. and then republicans next year can say, we tried everything on god's green earth, everything within our power to try to stop this and slow it down, and the democrats said no. >> all right. don't go anywhere, monica. you're getting sort of a gauge of what the next strategy might be on the part of the and the senate. and one option might be to go to things that both sides agree is egregious within the health care law, the medical device tax. do you think in the end, mike, that that might be the acceptable middle ground the president or democrats say? all right, all right, we'll delay that one or cancel that one outright? and we both sort of have our loaf here? >> i just talked to a prominent republican senator who just told me he thinks we're heading for a five-day government
the democrats, harry reid, president obama, are saying no to all those. what you might have is a situation where all of this ends up going through. obama care goes right on track, on january 1. the whole thing is a catastrophe. the american people really start to feel the pain of this. and then republicans next year can say, we tried everything on god's green earth, everything within our power to try to stop this and slow it down, and the democrats said no. >> all right. don't go...
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the senate taking up the harry reid and mitch mcconnell bill at any moment. it will be passing tonight before going over to the white house for the president to sign. this government shutdown in 16 days ago in speaker boehner has said we have fought the good fight, but we just didn't win. end quote. but the white house claimed victory while still taking shots at congressional republicans for their refusal to give the president exactly what he wanted. >> there are no winners here. we said that from the beginning and we are going to say it to the end because it is true. the american people have paid a price for this. nobody sent here to washington by the american people can call themselves a winner if the american people pay the price for what has happened. and the economy has suffered because of it, and it was totally unnecessary. let's just remind ourselves that we are not even out of it yet, it's not done. lou: the extent of just how much the economy has suffered is questionable at best. the dow jones industrial average, for example, gaining 1.5% since the p
the senate taking up the harry reid and mitch mcconnell bill at any moment. it will be passing tonight before going over to the white house for the president to sign. this government shutdown in 16 days ago in speaker boehner has said we have fought the good fight, but we just didn't win. end quote. but the white house claimed victory while still taking shots at congressional republicans for their refusal to give the president exactly what he wanted. >> there are no winners here. we said...
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let's take harry reid, who has coward before the gun lobby if harry reid thinks it's gun lobbyists who got him back in the election, he's nuts. he lost the male vote. it was the obama coalition of union voters, young voters who put harry reid back in office. people like harry reid give the gun lobby far too much credit. >> sam, what's your reaction to that? >> they say the same thing, that the nra has trumped that. and the only thing i would add to that is this. we've seen a tlot of recent pollings, specifically background checks, and it's universally popular. i don't see any other issue polling at 90% popularity. if you read specific issues it might dip. this is a noncontroversial bill. it would be surprising to me if democrats felt concerned or nervous about voting for it and i think harry reid recognized that and that's why he's going forward with this in the baseline bill. >> according to "the washington post," these individual gun safety measures have overwhelming support with the public. you know, they have 6 in 10 people, 57% support a been on assault weapons, a majority, obviou
let's take harry reid, who has coward before the gun lobby if harry reid thinks it's gun lobbyists who got him back in the election, he's nuts. he lost the male vote. it was the obama coalition of union voters, young voters who put harry reid back in office. people like harry reid give the gun lobby far too much credit. >> sam, what's your reaction to that? >> they say the same thing, that the nra has trumped that. and the only thing i would add to that is this. we've seen a tlot of...
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he negotiated with harry reid. >> he also wore sneakers. slack tennis shoes a. filibuster in may. >> when i was 13 years old, i flew to england sw strom thurmond who had just made his record. >> oh my. >> i know, it's a terrifying thought. i upgraded my parents about this but now that was a filibuster. that was a real filibuster. >> are you talking about on the floor or the plane? >> no the plane was also -- but 24 hours for a real filibuster. that was it this is just a kid trying to get publicly in texas. >> no filibuster. it has no chance to delay today's senate vote. >> apparently, it didn't stop them from making serious allegations o'ancy obamacare. >> you go to the 1940s, nazi germany. we saw in britain, neville chamberlain who told the britains to accept the nazis, yes, they'll intrade continent of europe. but that's not our problem. let's appease them. why? because it can't be done. i suspect those same pundits that say it can't be done, in the 1940s, we would have been listening to them. then they would have made television. they would have gotten beyond
he negotiated with harry reid. >> he also wore sneakers. slack tennis shoes a. filibuster in may. >> when i was 13 years old, i flew to england sw strom thurmond who had just made his record. >> oh my. >> i know, it's a terrifying thought. i upgraded my parents about this but now that was a filibuster. that was a real filibuster. >> are you talking about on the floor or the plane? >> no the plane was also -- but 24 hours for a real filibuster. that was it...
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tonight, my message to senator harry reid. plus the american people are getting ripped off by a congress that just isn't working. congressman rick nolan, there 30 years ago. he is back now and he can't believe the difference. he is wondering, are we get iti paid for this? >>> is it really an admission of guilt if you don't show any remorse? >> it did not even feel wrong? >> no. it's scary. >> did you feel bad about it? >> no. even scarier. >> psychologist dr. jeffrey gardere on lance armstrong's bizarre performance last night. >> good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. republicans surrendered today in one of his biggest fights. president obama warned republicans about taking the debt ceiling hostage. it looks like they heard the message. >> the financial well-being of the american people is not leverage to be used. the full faith and credit of the united states of america is not a bargaining chip. and they better choose quickly because time is rung short. >> republicans made their choice during a gop retr
tonight, my message to senator harry reid. plus the american people are getting ripped off by a congress that just isn't working. congressman rick nolan, there 30 years ago. he is back now and he can't believe the difference. he is wondering, are we get iti paid for this? >>> is it really an admission of guilt if you don't show any remorse? >> it did not even feel wrong? >> no. it's scary. >> did you feel bad about it? >> no. even scarier. >> psychologist...
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we'll show you how harry reid is now trying to explain this away. this is the quicksilver cash back card from capital one. it's not the "fumbling around with rotating categories" card. it's not the etting blindsided by limits" card. it's the no-game-playing, no-earning-limit-having, deep-bomb-throwing, give-me-the-ball-and-i'll-take- it-to-the-house, cash back card. this is the quicksilver cash card from capital one. unlimited 1.5% cash back on every purchase, everywhere, every single day. so let me ask you... at's in your wallet? >>> new reaction to senate majority leader harry reid attempting to explain away president obama's broken promise that you can keep your health care plan if you like it. even as almost 6 million americans now have seen their insurance cancelled under obama care. still, senator reid says the president was telling the truth. >> that was so damaging a lot of people said for the president to go out and say you will be able to keep your coverage if you like it. thousands of people found out that was not possible. >> but, but i
we'll show you how harry reid is now trying to explain this away. this is the quicksilver cash back card from capital one. it's not the "fumbling around with rotating categories" card. it's not the etting blindsided by limits" card. it's the no-game-playing, no-earning-limit-having, deep-bomb-throwing, give-me-the-ball-and-i'll-take- it-to-the-house, cash back card. this is the quicksilver cash card from capital one. unlimited 1.5% cash back on every purchase, everywhere, every...
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but then to turn around and say it's harry reid is bizarre. it's worth repeating many times over, i think, that even if they were to pass a clean spending bill, it would fund the government at sequestration levels which would cripple president obama and send democrats out. that's hardly a 100% my way or the highway approach for democrats. in fact, i've talked to many democrats who bemoan the fact that the president agreed to do this. so yes, he can talk as if this was all harry reid's fault, but it's just not true. the fact of the matter just aren't there to support what he's saying. >> you can see it in the pictures there. the pictures we're watching on the left side of the screen, we have a split screen up here. you see a guy good at mixing it up. when he's on tv with people like candy crowley, it's all defensive. woe is me. you see him on the stump, the fingers are out pointing. it's like pat buchanan. he's giving instructions and leading on the army. the minute he's in the studio with an objective questioner, it's woe is me. doesn't anybod
but then to turn around and say it's harry reid is bizarre. it's worth repeating many times over, i think, that even if they were to pass a clean spending bill, it would fund the government at sequestration levels which would cripple president obama and send democrats out. that's hardly a 100% my way or the highway approach for democrats. in fact, i've talked to many democrats who bemoan the fact that the president agreed to do this. so yes, he can talk as if this was all harry reid's fault,...